Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 115, Decatur, Adams County, 14 May 1927 — Page 6

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TIGERS DEFEAT YELLOW JACKETS Decatur And Bluffton High School Nines End Season, Latter Winning, 5-0 Th»» Decatur high e hool baseball team closed !t;' season yesterday afternoon on the Bluffton high school I 101, suffering defeat at the hands off the Tiger team, 50. Chet Reynolds, local twirler, pitched a good game, but lacked the necessary support of his team mates. The inability of the Decatur team to hit in pinches spelled the second defeat of the season at the hands of the Bluffton aggregation. The game yesterday closed the season for both teams. Box score: Bluffton AB R II PO A E Emshwiller, rs 4 11 it 0 0 Crosbie, lb .3116 0 0 N. Baxter. C . 3 <> <> 18 2 1 Ellenberger. 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 Pyle, 2b 4 112 0 0 Richey, ss 4 0 10 11 Redding, cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 M. Baxter, If 3 1110 0 (1. Heller, p 3 110 3 1 Tyler, If 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schrieber, c 0 0 o o 0 o Totals 32 5 8 27 6 3 Decatur AB R H I’o A E Bell, 3b 3 0 0 0 71 Passwater, ss 4 0 1110 Bebout, c 4 0 0 4 0 1 Gerber, lb 4 0 0 15 0 1 Anadell, 2b 4 0 10 10 Engle, It 4 0 12 10 Heare, cf . 3 0 0 1 0 1 Hill, rs 2 0 0 1 0 1 Reynolds, p 4 0 0 0 4 1 Totals 31 0 3 21 14 6 R H E Decatur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o—o 3 6 Bluffton 0030 011 0 *—s 8 3 Summary — 3 base hi: — Crosbie. Sacrifice hit -Crosbie. N. Baxter. Hits —Off Heller. 3; off Reynolds. 8. Stolen bases — Bluff.on, 4; Decatur. 3. Left on bases —Bluffton. 5; Decatur. 8. Bases on balls —Off Heller, 5; off Reynolds. 2. Strike outs —by Heller. 19: by Reynolds, 4. First base on errors—N. Baxter, Emshwiller, Pyle Engle, Heare. Umpire—Jack Belger. Bluff on. WILL OPEN COLE COURSE SUNDAY — Country Club Members To Start Play On First Nine Holes Sunday Morning The first nine holes of the Decatui Country club golf course will be opened to mem bets of the club Sunday Ray W. Craig, manager, announced today. The course will be open at E o’clock Sunday morning, and all members are cordially invited to bring theii clubs and join in the opening of tht course. Temporary bridges have been built across the creek and the fairways have been rounded into fairly good shape. Mr. Craig stated that the course would be in good condition in a few more weeks. The greens have been mowed and most of the fit st nine are in midseason condition, while one or two arc not as smooth as they will be in t few weeks. W. J. Craig, the club professional, will be on hand Sunday, and will be ready to make appointmentsfor lessons. Mr. Craig announced this morning that al! boys over 10 years of age, wbt. wish to caddy on the local course this year, should report at the club house at 8 o’clock Sunday morning. The price range for caddies will be 25 cents a round. All caddies will have to secure a caid from the manager before being permitted to work on the local course. Work is continuing on the course and on the club house and a date for the formal opening will be announced sjon. A large force of men will continue this work on the course throughout the summer and every effort to put the course in first class shape will be exerted by the management. Score cards have been printed and may be secured at the club house. The cards give the total yardage of the holes and also stipulate the par number of shots for each hole. Par for the first nine holes will be 37, all the holes with the exchange of one being par fours. Those persons who are not members of the club will be entitled to play the course by paying the green fee of >l. A large crowd is expected to take advantage of the course opening Sunday. —; - o Walter Miller, Don Farr and Carol Cole motored to Fort Wayne last evening.

1 Geneva Youth Is Track Star At Indiana Central I Oival Gliissburn, a graduate of the I Geneva high school, is a member of , the Indiana Central College truck team | this sitting. Glassburn runs in the two- | mile event. In the Hoosier Relays, held at Danville, Indiana, last Saturday, hi> won the two-mile race i:i the fast time of lit minutes 17 4-ltt seconds. RACE LOVERS ARE READY EOR DERBY Between 80,000 And 100,000 Expected To See Kentucky Derby Saturday Louisville, Ky„ May 13.—(UP)—At about 4 p. m„ tomorrow some 15 or 16 high-spirited thoroughbreds will be | milling restlessly at the bartier, between 80,000 and 100,000 race lovers will be clamoring front the stands, and the Kentucky Derby will be off to its 53rd running. Today. Derby eve, Louisville was its usual horse-mad self at this time of year. The native population, everyone a derby enthusiast, was swelled | by nearly 30,000 visitors from north, south, east mid west, and more were ,

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Change of Schedule EFFECTIVE Sunday, May 15 CARS WILL LEAVE DECATUR 5:45 a.m. 12:00M. 5:30 p.m. 8:00 rf.,m. 2:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 10:00a„m. 4d)o;p.m. 10:00 p.m. DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME (Eastern Time) Under the new schedule, cars will leave Decatur one hour earlier than they do under the schedule now in use. FORT WAYNE & DECATUR TRAC. CO. O. Longenberger, Agent Phone 138

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY. MAY 13, 1927.

| pouring In every hour. At Churchill Downs, the track was ready for the influx. After today’a hist nt -e, men will Het to work currying and dressing the track to gel it in best possible shape, and during the night the early arrivals will bo coming in from the countryside to camp at posts of vantage for the great race. | The weather was unseasonably! chilly, with a fee) of threatening rain! in the air. The field seemed fairly well settled | down today to about IS entries. The only recent changes were the improvement in the condition of Sen. J. J N. Camden's Hydromel recently on the sick list, which seemed to intll-l eate tlie colt would start, and a re-1 liable rumor that 11. T. Archibald of Chicago would send Crystal Domino! to Hie post. The latter report will cause no loss of sleep among owners' or trainers except those who fear their own charges may be maltreated at the post by the bad-acting "Candy Horse." o YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League Pittsburgh, 8; Boston, 7. Chicago, 4; Philadelphia 1. Cincinnati, 3; Brooklyn, 6. St. Louis 2: New York 3. American League Washington. 4: Chicago, 5. i Detroit, 9; Philadelphia 7. New York 4; St. Louis, 3. Boston-Cleveland, postponed. American Association Columbus, 6; St. Paul, 3. Louisville, 6; Kansas City 3. Toledo 5; Mineapolis, 9. Indianapolis, 13; Milwaukee It).

BASEBALLS BIG FOUR (By Ulli.ed Press) Babe Ruth hit a double and a single in four times up. Hornsby went hitless In live limes at Iml against the wizard? of Grover {Cleveland Alexander. i Cobb got a double in three trips. Speaker made a brace of singles in ' four tries. AB IT PC F HR , Cobb 85 35 .412 1.000 0 . Hornsby 89 35 .393 .9X7 6 | Huth , 91 31 .330 .958 8 Speaker 88 27 .307 .964 0 Miss Cecile Milb-r and Dick Ebingor motored to Fort Wayne this afterI noon. > ♦ o Dancing class ionight. SunSet, Assembly 9:15. Sunday.! Portland 9-piece orchestra. Dancing at 8 o’clock. . I o Skins that Attract People They must bo soft and colorful - free from ugly shine not dry or sallow pores that do not show. Just try this new wonderful French Process i’uce Powder called MELLO-GLO. Stays on a long time — very pure — you’ll be amazed at its superior beautifying qualities — nothing like it — get MELLOGLO. The Holthouse Drug Co.

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